Tyin Hydroelectric Power Station

Tyin Hydroelectric Power Station
Tyin Hydroelectric Power Station
Interactive map of Tyin Hydroelectric Power Station
Official nameTyin kraftverk
CountryNorway
LocationÅrdal Municipality
Coordinates61°18′37″N 7°49′53″E / 61.31028°N 7.83139°E / 61.31028; 7.83139
Opening date1 October 2004 (2004-10-01)
OwnerNorsk Hydro
Upper reservoir
CreatesTyin
Lower reservoir
CreatesØvre Årdal
Power Station
Hydraulic head1,040 metres (3,410 ft)
Installed capacity380 MW
Capacity factor42.1%
Annual generation1,400 GW·h

The Tyin Power Station (Norwegian: Tyin kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power station located in Årdal Municipality in Vestland, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of 380 megawatts (510,000 hp), with an average annual production of about 1,400 gigawatt-hours (5,000 TJ).[1]

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References

  1. ^ Svendsen, Trond Olav; Rosvold, Knut A. "Tyin kraftstasjon". In Henriksen, Petter (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
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